How Can God Be Real If the World Is So Broken?
Source: Huffington Post There is a lot of bad news. I often hear people lament, how can you possibly believe in God when bad things happen? I look at it […]
Turkish faith movement secretly funded 200 trips for lawmakers and staff
Source: Religious News Service WASHINGTON — A Turkish religious movement has secretly funded as many as 200 trips to Turkey for members of Congress and staff since 2008, apparently repeatedly […]
German Protestant church’s scandalous idea rocks evangelical community
Source: Religious News Service One of Germany’s largest Protestant regional churches has come under fire from other Christians for speaking out against efforts to convert Muslims just as tens of […]
Challenging Ben Carson to a Written Debate About Facts of Evolution from Molecular Biology
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Republican presidential contender Ben Carson restated his views on creationism Sunday (Nov. 1), wrapping up his weekend […]
Charles Darwin: An Epiphany for the Muslims, A Catastrophe for the Christians
Written and collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times The National Museum of Natural History, located on the National Mall just across from the Smithsonian castle, is America’s […]
Turkish prime minister declares victory in parliamentary election, as ruling AK party regains
Source: BBC Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has won a critical parliamentary election, regaining the majority it lost in June. With almost all ballots counted, the state-run Anadolu […]
Sanders promises to lead fight against Islamophobia
The Hill.com: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Wednesday invoked his ancestors’ deaths in Holocaust concentration camps as he embraced a Muslim student and promised to lead the fight against racism. […]
Is the Council of Islamic Ideology trying to incite genocide of Ahmadis?
The Nation: Sitara was a special kid from the start. Questioning everything around her, she was a difficult student to be satisfied. At the young age of 9, she passed her O Levels exams to become the youngest child in the world to achieve the feat. In an ideal world, […]
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to host Annual Peace Conference
Monday, 2 November 2015, 12:05 pm Press Release: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community NZ Scoop.nz: Ahmadiyya Muslim Community to host Annual Peace Conference in Auckland The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community will be hosting its annual Peace Conference at the Fickling Convention Centre, Three Kings, Auckland on Saturday 07th November 2015 which will be […]
Alcoholism
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia “Alcoholic” redirects here. For alcoholic beverages, see alcoholic beverage. For the song by Starsailor, see Alcoholic (song). Alcoholism “King Alcohol and his Prime Minister” c. 1820 […]
German Village of 102 Braces for 750 Asylum Seekers
Source: The NewYork Times SUMTE, Germany — This bucolic, one-street settlement of handsome redbrick farmhouses may for the moment have many more cows than people, but next week it will […]
Most U.S. Catholics hope for change in church rule on divorce, Communion
Source: Pew Research Center The Vatican synod on the family concluded over the weekend – with somewhat inconclusive results that were open to multiple interpretations. While there were many topics […]
Is the Council of Islamic Ideology trying to incite mass genocide of Ahmadis?
Source: The Nation Sitara was a special kid from the start. Questioning everything around her, she was a difficult student to be satisfied. At the young age of 9, she […]
Let The ‘Tao Of Happiness’ Be Your Guide To A Joyful, Fulfilled Life
Source: Huffington Post If someone told you that happiness was within your reach, without a moment’s delay, would you believe them? The “counterintuitive” nature of that proposal is exactly what […]
Blogger killed in Bangladesh, three others wounded, police say
Source: CNN Another secular blogger was hacked to death and three other people were severely wounded in two separate attacks in Bangladesh’s capital on Saturday, Dhaka police said. Publisher and […]
Christian evangelists win Michigan speech case over Arab festival
Source: Religion news service A federal appeals court said police violated the free speech rights of Christian evangelists by telling them to leave a June 2012 Arab-American festival in Dearborn, […]
Religion and Science
Source: Pew Research Center Are science and religion at odds with each other? A majority of the public says science and religion often conflict, with nearly six-in-ten adults (59%) expressing […]
Trudeau and the power of ‘Positive Politics’
By Fareed Zakaria Thursday, October 22, 2015 Justin Trudeau’s sweeping victory in Canada could be read as one more indication that voters in the Western world are moving left — […]
Islamist al Shabaab attacks Somali hotel, kill at least 13
MOGADISHU, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Security forces in the Somali capital fought for several hours on Sunday before clearing a hotel of Islamist al Shabaab gunmen who had stormed the building after two bombs ripped into it, police and witnesses said. At least 13 people were killed. Al Shabaab, which […]
Antarctic ozone hole expands
Source: Emirates 24/7 The Antarctic ozone hole has swelled this month to one of its biggest sizes on record, UN and US scientists say, insisting that the Earth-shielding ozone layer […]